"We Are Hermosa" - Mayor's State of the City Celebrates Community Past, Present, and Future
Civic pride tops the bill as packed Clark Building audience hear Mayor Rob Saemann lay out the 2026 State of the City
Crime
Keeping tabs on crime and public safety in Hermosa Beach.
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CRIME TIME: December 21-27
Weapons arrests and e-bike thefts dominate Christmas week police activity
CRIME TIME: December 14-20
DUI enforcement and e-bike nuisance violations dominate this week's report
Police Chief Confirms Felony Charges Against Two Juveniles in E-bike Assault; Five More Under Investigation
Chief Phillips provides update on November 21st beating as community demands accountability
CRIME TIME: November 23-29
Thanksgiving week saw an unprovoked assault on a woman on Pier Plaza. Police appealing for information.
TV News Crews Show Up for Community Forum Dominated by E-bike Concerns
Monday evening meeting dominated by discussion of e-bike dangers after recent assault incident
Manhattan Beach Middle School Principal issues Statement over Hermosa 'e-bike assault'
Letter to parents acknowledges the involvement of MBMS students in 21st November incident
NEW : Police make arrests in 'e-bike assault' case
HBPD announce the arrest of two juveniles and the identification of three others. All aged 13-15 years
VIDEO : Can I Defend Myself Against Minors ?
Watch carefully as Hermosa Beach Police Chief Landon Phillips explains your rights as an adult to defend yourself against minors.